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A Moments Rest (w / c & bodycolour on paper)
CH402303 A Moments Rest (w/c & bodycolour on paper) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); 39.1x38.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23010550
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Bench Contemplative Cornish Fisherman Newlyn School Pensive Rest Thoughtful
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A Moment's Rest
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by Walter Langley is a captivating snapshot of a bygone era. This beautifully detailed watercolor and bodycolour painting, measuring 39.1x38.1 cm, transports us to the interior of a Cornish cottage in the early 20th century. The scene depicts an elderly fisherman taking respite from his daily toils. With his weathered face adorned with a long beard, he sits on a wooden bench, lost in contemplation. The artist skillfully captures the man's pensive expression as he gazes into the distance. Seated comfortably, the fisherman holds a pipe in one hand while clutching an open newspaper in the other. These simple objects tell stories of leisurely moments and provide insight into his life beyond fishing. Langley was associated with the Newlyn School, known for its realistic portrayals of everyday life. In "A Moment's Rest" he masterfully conveys both physical exhaustion and mental reflection through careful attention to detail and subtle use of color. This painting is not just about rest; it encapsulates an entire era characterized by hard work, resilience, and introspection. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human experiences across time. Displayed here courtesy of Bridgeman Images' print collection, this remarkable artwork invites viewers to immerse themselves in history while appreciating Langley's artistic talent and storytelling ability.
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